Miscellaneous InformationSo far, we found very little information about Reeders. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Reeders to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. We would especially like to find the location of Reeders - knowing its coordinates, we can explore things like its relationship to neighboring communities, nearby cemeteries, etc. If you can help us with Reeders, please Contact Us. Various Identification Codes ...FIPS Codes ...In a past effort, various federal agencies created a set of codes with a purpose similar to the GNIS codes. These codes are called the Federal Information Processing Standard (or the FIPS 55 codes). Although they are still used by some organizations, the FIPS codes are obsolete and will ultimately be replaced by the GNIS codes. The following FIPS codes apply to Reeders:
Since the Place and County FIPS codes are not unique and can be repeated in other States, it's necessary to combine the State code with the Place and County FIPS codes to uniquely identify them - for example:
Regional Codes ...For statistical purposes, the US Census Bureau has divided the country into four Regions. Reeders would have been located in Region #2 (the Midwest Region). In turn, the US Census Bureau has further divided each Region into Divisions. Reeders would have been located in Division #3 (the East North-Central Division). The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has created ten Federal Regions. Reeders would have been located in Region V (Region 5). The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has created ten Management Regions. Reeders would have been located in Region V (Region 5). Referenced FIPS Records ...FIPS Code: 17/63125 (Place Name: Reeders) County: Macoupin (FIPS State/County: 17/117) Class: U6 Identifies a populated place (ie- Reeders) that is wholly or substantially located outside the boundaries of any incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) that has an authoritative common name recognized by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). Footnotes ...
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